Collocations withpupil

These are words often used in combination withpupil.

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average pupil
The average pupil-teacher ratio for tertiary colleges is not readily available.
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dilated pupil
The procedure was visualized with an operating microscope through a dilated pupil.
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exit pupil
These phosphor values, in combination with fixed exit pupil size in the plane of the eye pupil, equated retinal illuminance across observers.
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fellow pupil
As she was an only child, and we always had a fellow pupil living with us, she was able to make close friendships with people of other countries.
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gifted pupil
It is rare for a gifted pupil to be accelerated to an older year group for all subjects, and rarer still to be placed in a different school.
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pupil achievement
These highly effective literacy teachers tended to utilise similar teaching behaviours, but they did not utilise all behaviours thought to be associated with pupil achievement.
From theCambridge English Corpus
pupil dilation
Signals proposed for use in human-computer interfaces include skin conductance, heart rate, pupil dilation, and brain and muscle neural activity.
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pupil performance
When in 1991 and 1996 pupil performance was measured, performance was lower than expected: fewer than 50% of pupils scored 'sufficient'.
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talented pupil
By contrast, the more talented pupils were able to sort out more elaborate melodies with a wider range of intervals and made only few mistakes in doing so.
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